Tom Donatell
Biography
Tom Donatell joins the Chargers staff as the assistant secondary coach after spending the last four seasons in a defensive quality control capacity with the Seattle Seahawks.
Tom Donatell joins the Chargers staff as the assistant secondary coach after spending the last four seasons in a defensive quality control capacity with the Seattle Seahawks. In his last four years with Seattle, the unit has produced a total of 10 Pro Bowl selections. Bobby Wagner was named an
AP first-team All-Pro in all four of Donatell's seasons in the Pacific Northwest. After his playing career at the University of Iowa (2008-12), Donatell spent two years at the University of South Florida (2013-14) as a defensive graduate assistant and then two seasons in a similar role at UCLA (2015-16). He is the son of Broncos Defensive Coordinator Ed Donatell.